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ACCESS

ACCESS is a non-profit organisation committed to supporting the international expatriate community in the Netherlands.

Advice and support for expats of all stripes 

ACCESS’ international team of experienced volunteers can provide practical information, advice, support and services to assist with all aspects of moving to or living in the Netherlands, whether you are a well-travelled expat or a first-timer on an international assignment. Their English-speaking services include a multilingual helpline, courses, a counselling referral service and a range of publications assisting expats in the Netherlands.

ACCESS offers a walk-in helpdesk service for internationals at the Word Trade Centre at Strawinskylaan 1767/ Tower Two, first floor, Amsterdam. Starting from the 26 June 2023, the new schedule will be as follows:

ACCESS available in person and online:

  • Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 10:00 to 13:00
  • Tuesday and Thursday from 10:00 to 16:00

ACCESS available online only:

  • Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 13:00 to 16:00

The team at ACCESS is available to answer questions on healthcare, schooling, housing, finding work and more. Send an email to helpdesk.amsterdam@access-nl.org or schedule a meeting with our team in-person at IN Amsterdam or online via Zoom.